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Wood-Fired Ceramics
Amedeo Salamoni
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Description for Wood-Fired Ceramics
Num Pages: 224 pages, 526 colour photos. BIC Classification: AFPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 237 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1804.
With over 500 brilliant color photographs, this book highlights the work of 100 innovative ceramic artists who still use the labor intensive, and sometimes unpredictable, process of wood-firing. Throughout the book, artists share several examples of their work, ranging from small pots to monumental installations, as well as their stories about their inspiration, influences, and techniques. The artists also relate how they have adapted various methods of wood-firing to their own needs and environments, using fast-fire, Noborigama, Anagama, and other kilns. Kiln drawings, information about firing logs, clay, glaze and slip formulas, and wood firing resources are also included.The artwork ... Read more
With over 500 brilliant color photographs, this book highlights the work of 100 innovative ceramic artists who still use the labor intensive, and sometimes unpredictable, process of wood-firing. Throughout the book, artists share several examples of their work, ranging from small pots to monumental installations, as well as their stories about their inspiration, influences, and techniques. The artists also relate how they have adapted various methods of wood-firing to their own needs and environments, using fast-fire, Noborigama, Anagama, and other kilns. Kiln drawings, information about firing logs, clay, glaze and slip formulas, and wood firing resources are also included.The artwork ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
248
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764345333
SKU
V9780764345333
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-2
About Amedeo Salamoni
Amedeo Salamoni, a ceramic artist living in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, has been wood-firing since 1990 and has built and fired many kilns throughout his career. He teaches ceramics and sculpture and directs the galleries at George School in Newtown, Pennsylvania.
Reviews for Wood-Fired Ceramics
The range of work included is much wider than I was anticipating. While there are many items of domestic ware, there are many sculptural pieces including human and animal forms. Colours obtained also are wider ranging than I was expecting and in some cases brighter than I thought possible. Significant books on wood-firing are few and far between as ... Read more